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transference

4 definitions • 2 examples
1
the process of moving something or someone from one place, position, etc. to another:

Examples:

UN observers were there to ensure the smooth transference of power.
2
a situation in which a person who is receiving treatment transfers the thoughts and emotions they have been having about one person on to someone else, especially the person who is trying to treat them:

Examples:

Therapists should always be on the lookout for transference from their clients.
3
the transfer of ideas or methods from one situation to another
4
fmlTransference is also the movement of something or someone from one place or position to another

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